2022 Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health Act and Regulation

19.8(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a firefighter engaged in an
emergency operation that is subject to Part 42 (Firefighters).
Hot work
19.9(1) An employer must ensure that hot work is performed in accordance
with the Manitoba Fire Code.
19.9(2) Before any hot work begins, an employer must ensure that a
container or piping that contains or has contained a flammable
substance is purged using an effective removal method.

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19.9(3) An employer must ensure that welding or cutting of metal that has
been cleaned with a flammable or combustible liquid or flammable
gases does not take place until the metal has thoroughly dried.
Compressed gas equipment
19.10
An employer must ensure that all compressed gas cylinders are stored
in accordance with the Manitoba Fire Code.
Definition: “container”
19.11
In this Part, “container” means a stationary or portable vessel or
receptacle used to contain a flammable substance such as a tank,
tank car, tank truck or a cylinder.

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PART 20 
VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC
Application
20.1
This Part applies to
(a) every workplace where there is a risk to the safety or health of a
person due to the movement of vehicular traffic; or
(b) every construction project site where there is a risk to the safety
or health of a person due to the proximity of pedestrian or
vehicular traffic to the project site.
Walkway protection required
20.2
Except for residential construction, an employer must ensure that no
work is carried out at a construction project site located within 4.5 m
of a pedestrian walkway unless the part of the walkway adjacent to
the project site is covered.